Table of contents for Being together, working apart : dual-career families and the work-life balance / edited by Barbara Schneider and Linda J. Waite.


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Preface Ralph Gomory
Part I. Studying Working Families: An  Experiential Approach: 1. Why study working families? Barbara Schneider and Linda J. Waite
2. The design of the 500 family study Lisa Hoogstra
Commentary Joel M. Hektner and Jiri Zuzanek
Part II. Experiences at Work and at Home: Section overview Jennifer Hanis-Martin
3. Spending time at work and at home: what workers do, how they feel about it, and how these emotions affect family life Holly R. Sexton
Commentary Jerry A. Jacobs and Patricia M. Raskin
4. Women's intrinsic and extrinsic motivations for working Sylvia Martinez
Commentary Phyllis Moen
5. Momentary emotion and cortisol levels in the everyday lives of working parents Emma K. Adam
Commentary Douglas A. Granger and Elizabeth A. Shirtcliff
6. Emotional transmission between parents and adolescents: the importance of work characteristics and relationship quality Jennifer L. Matjasko and Amy F. Feldman
Commentary Reed Larson
Part III. Marriage and Family: Section overview Alisa C. Lewin
7. The Everyday Emotional Experiences of Husbands and Wives Chi-Young Koh
Commentary Elaine Wethington and Norval D. Glenn
8. Couples Making It Happen:  Marital Satisfaction and What Works for Highly Satisfied Couples Mark R. Nielsen
Commentary William J. Doherty and Scott M. Stanley
Part IV. Making It Work At Home: Section overview Shira Offer
9. Measuring the Gender Gap in Household Labor: Accurately Estimating Wives' and Husbands' Contributions Yun-Suk Lee
Commentary Glenna Spitze
10. A Strategy for Working Families: High-Level Commodification of Household Services Carolyn P. Stuenkel
Commentary Tom Fricke
11. Television Use and Communication within Families with Adolescents Nicholas P. Dempsey
Commentary Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and Robert Kubey
12. Religiosity, Emotional Well-Being, and Family Processes in Working Families Jennifer A. Schmidt
 Commentary Don S. Browning
Part V. Parenting and Adolescent Development: Section overview Phillip L. Hammack
13. Adolescents' Assessments of Parental Role Management in Dual-Earner Families Elaine Marchena
Commentary Rena L. Repetti, Tali Klima, and Tamar Kremer-Sadlik
14. Imagining Family Roles: Parental Influences on the Expectations of Adolescents in Dual-Career Families Matthew N. Weinshenker
Commentary Mick Cunningham and Jennifer Glass
15. Transmitting Educational Values: Parent Occupation and Adolescent Development Kimberly S. Maier
Commentary Jeylan T. Mortimer
16. Following in their Parents' Footsteps: How Characteristics of Parental Work Predict Adolescents' Interest in Parents' Jobs Ariel Kalil, Judith A. Levine and Kathleen M. Ziol-Guest
Commentary Nancy L. Galambos
Part VI. Lessons to be Learned: 17. Achieving Work-Life Balance: Strategies for Dual-Earner Families Kathleen E. Christensen
Technical Appendices: Appendix A. Obtaining accurate measures of time use from the ESM Jae-Gea Jeong
Commentary Suzanne M. Bianchi and Kazuo Yamaguchi
Appendix B. Estimating and imputing incomes for middle class families Yona Rubinstein and Casey B. Mulligan
Commentary Lars Lefgren and Ross M. Stolzenberg.


Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Dual-career families United States, Middle class families United States, Work and family United States